IL HB0234 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-23 - Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Pending: House Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Hearing: Mar 10 @ 8:30 am in Virtual Room 1 www.ilga.gov
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-23 - Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Pending: House Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Hearing: Mar 10 @ 8:30 am in Virtual Room 1 www.ilga.gov
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, every public high school may include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on media literacy; defines "media literacy". Provides requirements for the unit of instruction. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education may prepare and make available to school boards instructional materials that may be used as guidelines for the unit of instruction. Effective immediately.
Title
SCH CD-MEDIA LITERACY
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-23 | House | Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee |
| 2021-02-16 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| 2021-01-29 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2021-01-29 | House | First Reading |
| 2021-01-26 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=234&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102 |
| Text | http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0234.htm |
